Oakland County property record for 1959 Alpha St, Commerce Township, MI 48382
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,767 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.253 acres (11,021 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $452,000 (Apr 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $6,945 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | X-18-06-152-013 |
| Primary APN | X-18-06-152-013 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,767 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,191 sqft |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,191 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 11,021 sqft (0.253 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 175 ft deep x 62.7 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 67 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1959 ALPHA ST |
|---|---|
| City | COMMERCE TOWNSHIP |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48382-2302 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LI |
| Legal Description | T2N, R9E, SEC 6 PENINSULAR PARK SUB LOT 52 |
| Legal Range | 09E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | PENINSULAR PARK SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST BLOOMFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 154100 |
1959 Alpha St is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2025.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7586 PROMONTORY POINTE, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48322-2658 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 10, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 10, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 16, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2013100907 |
| Deed Book / Page | 45638 / 792 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000010548 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1959 Alpha St was $6,945, down 25.6% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| County Subdivision | West Bloomfield Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Walled Lake Consolidated Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,945.00 (-25.62%) | $279,840 Land $206,810 Building $73,030 | $559,680 Land $413,620 Building $146,060 |
| 2024 | $9,337.00 | ||
| 2023 | $540,740 Land $413,620 Building $127,120 | ||
| 2022 | $8,139.00 | $270,370 Land $206,810 Building $63,560 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1959 Alpha St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1959 Alpha St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | COMMERCE TOWNSHIP serves 19,811 people · EPA ID MI0001573 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 146 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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